Graduate Trainee Recruitment Consultant Next Phase Recruitment Ltd

Horsham BID Ltd; Horsham; Hybrid; GBP 25,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Structured training

Profit share bonus

Office perks

Job summary

Next Phase is hiring graduates and early-career professionals for a fast-growing recruitment career. You don't need prior recruitment or science experience—confidence, energy, and a willingness to learn are enough, and we'll provide comprehensive training from day one.

You'll build relationships with candidates and clients in life sciences, learn the full recruitment process, and grow a specialist network. The role offers a clear career path from Trainee to Consultant with target-driven pay and

Qualifications

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships with candidates and clients.
• Motivated, ambitious, and eager to learn in a fast-growing sector.
• Experience in sales, customer service, or customer-facing roles is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Build relationships with candidates and clients in the life science sector.
• Learn and master the full recruitment process with expert guidance.
• Develop your own network and grow your specialist market.
• Collaborate with senior consultants and learn from the best.

Skills

Communication

Relationship building

Sales experience

Job description

Ready to start a career where you can grow fast, and make a real impact?

If you're a people person with drive, curiosity, and ambition, this is your chance to launch a long-term career in recruitment – one that combines high earning potential with genuine purpose.

At Next Phase, we specialise in connecting brilliant people with organisations leading breakthroughs in life sciences. You don't need experience in recruitment (or science!) – just confidence, energy, and the desire to learn. We'll give you everything else.

What we Offer

Comprehensive Training & Mentoring
From day one, you'll receive hands-on coaching, structured learning, and mentoring from experienced recruiters. You'll learn the full recruitment process – from building relationships to managing client partnerships – at your own pace, with constant support.

Clear Career Path
We promote from within. You'll have a clear progression path from Trainee to Consultant, Senior, Manager and beyond – with targets, pay rises, and promotions clearly mapped out.

Supportive Team Culture
You'll join a friendly, close-knit team that celebrates success together. We'll challenge you to grow, but you'll never be on your own.

Rewards & Benefits

Competitive base salary + up to 50% uncapped commission

Annual profit share bonus

Hybrid working & flexible benefits

Overseas incentives & team trips

Office perks - pool table, darts, drinks fridge, great coffee

Fitness & charity challenges

Why Next Phase?

We work with cutting-edge companies shaping the future of healthcare – from biotech start-ups to global pharma leaders. Every placement you make helps bring life-changing treatments and technologies to patients worldwide.

You'll be part of something meaningful, every single day.

What You'll Be Doing

Build relationships with candidates and clients in the life science sector

Learn and master the full recruitment process with expert guidance

Develop your own network and grow your specialist market

Collaborate with senior consultants and learn from the best

What We're Looking For

A recent graduate or early-career professional eager to learn

A confident communicator who enjoys speaking with people

Motivated, ambitious, and ready to build a successful career

Experience in sales, customer service, customer-facing marketing or a relationship building role

Your Career Starts Here

If you want training, progression, and a place where your success is genuinely supported – join Next Phase and build a career that changes lives.